Omya AG
Omya AG, a leading global producer of industrial minerals, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1884, Omya has established itself as a key player in the calcium carbonate and dolomite markets, serving diverse industries such as paper, plastics, and construction. The company’s core offerings include high-quality mineral products that enhance performance and sustainability in various applications. Omya's commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility sets it apart, as it continually develops solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Omya AG is recognised for its significant contributions to the industrial minerals sector, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Omya AG's reported carbon emissions
In 2014, Omya AG reported a carbon footprint of approximately 62,000 kg CO2e per tonne of natural ground Calcium Carbonate produced. This figure reflects the emissions associated with the production of this key commodity, although specific data on Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions has not been disclosed. Currently, Omya AG has not established any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not cascaded emissions data from any parent or related organizations, indicating that all reported figures are derived directly from Omya AG's own assessments. As a leader in the minerals industry, Omya AG is positioned to enhance its sustainability practices, but further transparency and commitment to emissions reduction would be beneficial in addressing climate change effectively.
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Omya AG is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
